Job Title: SRE/ Platform Engineer
Job Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (2-3 Days WFO)
Long Term Contract
Role Summary
Seeking a hands-on engineer to drive the reliability automation and modernization of the enterprise JAMS workload automation platform.
The role combines JAMS platform expertise with software engineering automation and AI capabilities
Key Responsibilities:
Engineer and administer JAMS Scheduler including Scheduler Agents Executors queues resources and job configuration.
Improve platform reliability performance capacity resilience and observability.
Lead complex troubleshooting performance analysis and root-cause investigations
Build proactive monitoring and automated recovery for Scheduler| agents| queues and batch workflows
Develop automation using Python PowerShell APIs and scripting to reduce manual operational effort.
Build and maintain engineering solutions using GitHub including source control code review and CI/CD practices.
Drive migration from time-based to event-driven scheduling and simplify batch orchestration.
Establish engineering standards for retries long-running jobs alerts resources agents and job design.
Support upgrades patching regression testing DR and production readiness.
Partner with BatchOps application and infrastructure teams to onboard and optimize workloads.
Work with the JAMS vendor on product defects performance and roadmap capabilities.
Explore and implement practical AI use cases for operational analytics anomaly detection troubleshooting and automation.
Technical Skills:
Strong hands-on JAMS Scheduler / workload automation.
Experience Python and PowerShell GitHub / Git CI/CD and software engineering practices REST APIs and systems integration SQL Server and database.
Troubleshooting Windows Server and distributed application troubleshooting Monitoring| telemetry and performance engineering.
Exposure to AWS/cloud technologies preferred.
Practical understanding of AI/GenAI tooling and willingness to apply AI to operational engineering Success in the Role.
Move JAMS from scheduler administration/operational role toward an engineered| observable and increasingly automated platformreducing manual intervention while improving resilience and recovery.
